Dave Hughes

Co-hosted by University Settlement, VNS Health, and the Chinese American Medical Society   With heart disease and stroke ranking as the second and third leading causes of death for Asian Americans, it’s vital that members of the community gain awareness of the risks they face and how they can protect themselves through prevention practices and […]

Download a copy of this testimony Testimony of University Settlement before the New York City Council FY24 Executive Budget Hearing Committee on Finance, Chair Justin Brannan Submitted by Rachel Ramos, Director of Special Needs, Early Childhood, University Settlement May 24, 2023 Chair Brannan and Council Members, thank you for the opportunity to testify. My name

Download a copy of this testimony FY24 Executive Budget Hearing Committee on Finance, Chair Justin Brannan Submitted by Pete Graves, Education Supervisor, Adult Literacy program, University Settlement May 24, 2023 Chair Brannan and Council Members, thank you for the opportunity to testify. My name is Pete Graves, and I am a human services worker here

University Settlement has hired Steven Portericker as its new Chief Program and Equity Officer, the first settlement house in the nation announced today. In this role, Portericker will partner closely with University Settlement’s board, executives, and program leadership to assess the agency’s programmatic strengths, identify opportunities to partner more deeply and more broadly in the

Patrick Michel (Partner, Sidley Austin LLP) has been elected to University Settlement’s Board of Directors, the nation’s first settlement house announced today. Patrick has over fifteen years’ experience in the legal field, where he advises investment managers and advisors of a range of investment funds, including private equity funds, hedge funds, real estate funds, and

On May 25th, University Settlement is joining human services organizations across NYC to demand wage justice for our workers.   For too long, City government has severely underpaid workers at organizations, like University Settlement, that receive government contracts for the provision of human services. These workers – your friends, family, and neighbors – are the New

Download a copy of this testimony Chairs Lee and Schulman and committee members, thank you for the opportunity to submit testimony. My name is Barbara DiGangi, and I am the Director of Community Wellness Initiatives at University Settlement.[1] As the first settlement house in the country, University Settlement has partnered with New Yorkers to build

  University Settlement also submitted Angel’s testimony before the New York City Council’s Committee on Youth Services. Download a copy of Angel’s testimony.